The scientist leaves behind a complicated legacy after making a slew of offensive remarks during the later part of his life.
James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution ...
James Watson’s work on the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA led to a revolution in biology and genetics ...
Often celebrated as a pioneer of genetics alongside Francis Crick, racist and sexist remarks tarnished his reputation in ...
The breakthrough did not come until 1953, when Watson visited Wilkins at King’s College in London, and Wilkins showed him a ...
His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...
In 1812, hundreds of thousands of men in Napoleon's army perished during their retreat from Russia. Researchers now believe a couple of unexpected pathogens may have helped hasten the soldiers' demise ...
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